PELLA, Iowa, February 11, 2015 – Determined to give operators more control over when and how they process feed, Vermeer has introduced the Final CutTM FPX9000 bale processor, with limited quantities available in 2015. The new bale processor provides true fine cut capability and a rapid processing time, allowing operators to produce an optimal material size for feed mixing purposes, providing increased feed efficiency in cattle....More

VALLEY, Neb. (Feb. 11, 2015) - Massive amounts of data are being generated every day on the farm. Making this information useful can be challenging, especially as an increasing number of systems generate multiple streams of unstructured, unintegrated data. Wouldn't it be nice if all those applications worked together to make farm management easier?...More

ST. PAUL, MINN. (January 22, 2015) – In every community across the country, there are people selflessly taking the time to help others. It is the small and often random acts of kindness that can make a difference in a community and in the lives of the people who live there. Although these contributions often go unnoticed, they are never unappreciated and deserve recognition....More

JOHNSTON, IA, and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., January 8, 2015 – John Deere Insurance Company (JDIC) released a new private crop insurance policy called Added Value Protection insurance policy that protects against yield shortage. This product works side-by-side with a producer’s Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) policy. It allows a producer to purchase additional coverage to protect a portion of their annual yield that they perceive to be more susceptible to loss....More

The CR6.80, the newest addition to New Holland’s CR combine series, is a new model focused on the mixed farming operation engaged in both livestock and crop production. The CR6.80 provides a maximum 374 hp and is designed to work with grain heads up to 30 feet wide and 8-row corn heads....More